Magical Realism Movies
TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID
Estrella, a resourceful young girl in a war-torn Mexican city, discovers that the world around her slips between the living and the dead after her...
THIS IS NOT A BURIAL, IT'S A RESURRECTION
An elderly widow in a remote Lesotho village confronts the encroachment of change as she awaits what she believes may be the final night of her world....
CLARA SOLA
Clara Sola is a lyrical drama set in a rural Costa Rican community, centering on Clara, a woman whose body and healing gifts set her at odds with...
PUELLA MAGI MADOKA MAGICA
Puella Magi Madoka Magica is a critically acclaimed anime series that subverts the magical girl genre. It follows Madoka Kaname, a middle school girl...
NIGHT OF THE KINGS
Night of the Kings (La Nuit des Rois) plunges viewers into a brutal, intimate prison tale in Abidjan. Inside MACA, a teenage inmate nicknamed Roman is...
BARDO, FALSE CHRONICLE OF A HANDFUL OF TRUTHS
Bardo follows Silverio Gama, a renowned Mexican documentary filmmaker who lives between two worlds. After a sudden brush with mortality, his memories,...
LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE
Like Water for Chocolate is a passionate tale of love and food set in Mexico at the turn of the 20th century. Tita is forbidden to marry her true love...
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